[Qt-interest] Qt and OCR (is there a Qt-binding for GNU Ocrad or similar)

[Constantin Makshin]

An alternative is to save the image to a temporary file, use QProcess API to run the OCR tool with appropriate command line parameters and take the resulting text file.

On Wednesday 12 January 2011 10:22:16 Wilhelm wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have to do some ocr on screen-images e.g. a snapshot of an application
> window or part of that. The programm does the screen capture and has an
> QImage of the snapshot. The task is now to recognize a predefined text
> in that image (without the problems of scanned images but I think with
> some new due to the complex structure of the images ...)
> 
> Therefore I'm looking for an ocr solution to use together with qt. I
> stumbled across GNU Ocrad, which has also a usable library-interface, I
> think.
> 
> Has anybody some recommendations / alternatives for me?
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